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SB2187Introduced in the Senate

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Section 49-6-1021, relative to student discipline.

IntroducedSenate Education

Introduced by John Stevens, District 24

What does this bill do?

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Official description

As introduced, allows a student to be denied the privilege of participating in physical activity during the school day if the student engages in certain prohibited conduct or behavior; allows a teacher or administrator, as a form of discipline, to remove a student from, or deny a student participation in, any physical activity or physical activity period, or to assign a student alternative lessons, assignments, or activities, including physical activities, to improve the student's conduct or behavior. - Amends TCA Section 49-6-1021.

Where it stands

Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Education Committee

February 5, 2026

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Bill history

  1. Filed for introduction

  2. Introduced, Passed on First Consideration

  3. Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Education Committee

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